Organic Chemistry
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Author: William H. Brown, Brent L. Iverson, Eric Anslyn, Christopher S. Foote
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Chapter 14, Problem 14.30P
Following are mass spectra for the constitutional isomers 2-pentanol and 2-methyl- 2-butanol. Assign each isomer its correct spectrum.
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